CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS ON TURKONALASSUS QUERCANUS KESKIN, NABOZHENKO ET ALPAGUT-KESKIN, 2017 (COLEOPTERA: TENEBRIONIDAE: HELOPINI)

Cytogenetic analysis on Turkonalassus quercanus Keskin, Nabozhenko et Alpagut-Keskin, 2017 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Helopini)

Cytogenetic features of the endemic Western Anatolian tenebrionid species Turkonalassus quercanus Keskin, Nabozhenko et Alpagut-Keskin, 2017 were analyzed using conventional and differential staining.Chromosome preparations were obtained from the gonads of both males and females.The karyotype of T.quercanus was found to be 2n = 20 (9 + Xyp), which

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